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ADB to Host High-Level Tsunami Coordination Meeting
Participants in the meeting, to be held in Manila, Philippines 18 March, will focus on coordinating efforts in the rehabilitation and reconstruction phase of the disaster. It is expected to attract Ministers from the tsunami-affected countries as well as senior government officials from Europe and North America.
http://www.adb.org/Documents/News/2005/nr2005030.asp
Financial and Economic News
People's Republic of China: Import Growth Shrinks in First Two Months
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/stdn/std/Business/GC11Ae04.html
New Data Release
http://aric.adb.org/default4.asp?handler=newdata&switch=1&s=12
India: FDI to Touch US$8 Billion
http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1274124,0002.htm
New Data Release
http://aric.adb.org/default4.asp?handler=newdata&switch=1&s=35
Indonesia: Banks to Carry out More Efficient Operations
http://www.antara.co.id/en/seenws/index.php?id=1786
New Data Release
http://aric.adb.org/default4.asp?handler=newdata&switch=1&s=1
Asia Hit by Inflation Worry
http://www.boston.com/news/world/asia/articles/2005/03/10/asian_stocks_hit_by_inflation_worry/
Officials Sound the Alarm on SE Asian Droughts
http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2005/mar/15/yehey/opinion/20050315opi5.html
Asian Monetary Union on Hold
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2005/03/10/business/index.php?news=business_16678965.html
Editorial: Is the Dollar at Risk?
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Asian_Economy/GC11Dk01.html
Inside ADB
Sweden Contributes $14.3M to an AIDS Trust Fund
The multi-donor fund will run for an initial four year period and will finance new subregional and national HIV/AIDS interventions in Asia and the Pacific.
http://adb.org/Documents/News/2005/nr2005023.asp
Istanbul Set to Host ADB's Annual Meeting
The meetings, expected to attract 2-3,000 delegates, will take place 4-6 May.
http://adb.org/Documents/News/2005/nr2005028.asp
For more information on the Meeting Schedule of Events:
http://adb.org/AnnualMeeting/2005/seminars.asp
Grant to Tackle Animal Diseases in the Mekong
The Technical Assistance grant will focus on three of the most significant diseases: swine disease, foot-and-mouth-disease, and the avian flu.
http://adb.org/Documents/News/2005/nr2005027.asp
Managing For Development Results - Update
Results of the Paris High-Level Forum: International Community Holds Itself Accountable for Better Use of Aid
http://www1.worldbank.org/harmonization/Paris/PressEnglish.pdf
Business & Employment Opportunities
http://www.adb.org/Opportunities/default.asp
Events In North America
http://www.adb.org/NARO/events.asp
Events In Asia & The Pacific & Europe
http://www.adb.org/News/calendar.asp
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